Hunger
"Hunger" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The desire for FOOD generated by a sensation arising from the lack of food in the STOMACH.
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D006815
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.658.293.391 G07.203.650.390 G10.261.390
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hunger" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hunger" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hunger" by people in Profiles.
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Miller JL, van Santen HM, Phillips SA, Hamilton J, Aberle J, Sathyapalan T, Mohamed Z, McCormack SE, Shoemaker AH, Kelsey MM, Ghalib L, Stalla G, Thaker VV, Habiby R, Ode KL, Wabitsch M, Dattani M, Abuzzahab MJ, Abdullatif H, Morgan R, Stefater-Richards M, Aroda VR, Friedrich C, Han JC, Ono H, Nagasaki K, Tanaka T, Isojima T, Arima H, Scimia C, Yuan G, Müller HL, Roth CL. Setmelanotide for the Treatment of Acquired Hypothalamic Obesity. N Engl J Med. 2026 Jul 09; 395(2):138-150.
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Hazzard VM, Rodriguez M, Neumark-Sztainer D, Berge JM, Tanofsky-Kraff M, Laska MN. "Fulfilling the hunger": A qualitative study to understand the etiology of binge eating in adolescents experiencing food insecurity. Appetite. 2026 01 01; 216:108315.
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Holt RR, Munafo JP, Salmen J, Keen CL, Mistry BS, Whiteley JM, Schmitz HH. Mycelium: A Nutrient-Dense Food To Help Address World Hunger, Promote Health, and Support a Regenerative Food System. J Agric Food Chem. 2024 Feb 07; 72(5):2697-2707.
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Anderson KC, Hasan F, Grammer EE, Kranz S. Endogenous Ghrelin Levels and Perception of Hunger: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Adv Nutr. 2023 09; 14(5):1226-1236.
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Legget KT, Cornier MA, Sarabia L, Delao EM, Mikulich-Gilbertson SK, Natvig C, Erpelding C, Mitchell T, Hild A, Kronberg E, Tregellas JR. Sex Differences in Effects of Mood, Eating-Related Behaviors, and BMI on Food Appeal and Desire to Eat: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study. Nutrients. 2023 Feb 02; 15(3).
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Teixeira BS, Silva CM, Silva ATF, Santos LLD, de Paiva Maia YC, Pedrazzoli M, Wright KP, Crispim CA. Influence of fasting during the night shift on next day eating behavior, hunger, and glucose and insulin levels: a randomized, three-condition, crossover trial. Eur J Nutr. 2023 Apr; 62(3):1281-1293.
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Halliday TM, White MH, Hild AK, Conroy MB, Melanson EL, Cornier MA. Appetite and Energy Intake Regulation in Response to Acute Exercise. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2021 10 01; 53(10):2173-2181.
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Swindle T, Phelps J, Schrick B, Johnson SL. Hungry is not safe: A mixed methods study to explore food insecurity in early care and education. Appetite. 2021 12 01; 167:105626.
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Wu Y, Juraschek SP, Hu JR, Mueller NT, Appel LJ, Anderson CAM, Miller ER. Higher Carbohydrate Amount and Lower Glycemic Index Increase Hunger, Diet Satisfaction, and Heartburn in Overweight and Obese Adults in the OmniCarb Randomized Clinical Trial. J Nutr. 2021 08 07; 151(8):2477-2485.
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Mehrabi Z. Hunger in Africa: get the costing right. Nature. 2020 10; 586(7830):500.
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